These updates offer a glimpse of what God is doing through discipleship, leadership development, local churches, gospel outreach, and our life and ministry in South Africa. Thank you for praying, encouraging us, and sharing in the journey.
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God’s Love in Khayelitsha
Read the Full Story: God’s Love in KhayelitshaWe were so blessed to be part of launching a new church congregation in a very poor informal township here called Khayelitsha. People came from all over Cape Town from the other…
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5 Lessons Learned in 2018
Read the Full Story: 5 Lessons Learned in 2018Before you rush into the new year and create a set of resolutions or goals, take the time to reflect on this past year as well as celebrate what you’ve learned and…
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God Sees You
Read the Full Story: God Sees YouOne benefit to having an American accent in a new country is that it usually starts a conversation about what brought us to South Africa and we then get to share our…
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The Third Option
Read the Full Story: The Third OptionGrant Porthen grew up in the Cape Flats area of South Africa, described by some as “apartheid’s dumping ground.” At a young age Grant got swept up into the gang lifestyle of…
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We made it to South Africa!
Read the Full Story: We made it to South Africa!What a journey it has been just to get here! It was such a roller coaster of emotions as we prepared to leave a beautiful season in San Diego behind. Saying goodbye…
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We Have A Date!
Read the Full Story: We Have A Date!“Do you have a date yet?” We’ve heard this question so many times in this journey. Well, the answer now is YES! We’ve booked our flights! We’re officially moving to South Africa…
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